Undergraduate Admissions
What does tomorrow’s engineer need to know?
At Duke Biomedical Engineering, we’ve thought hard about this question. Our answer: Everything it takes to be inspired, equipped and ready to make an impact.

Design From the Drop
From your first semester at Duke, our signature educational experience immerses you in Hands-on Design, Data Science, Computing Fundamentals, Research and Entrepreneurship.
At Duke BME, we prepare creative engineers inspired and equipped to solve complex societal problems.
Earn your biomedical engineering degree at Duke.

Flexibility and Options
Our undergrad program is flexible, to match your interests. It’s aimed at real-world career opportunities, to match your purpose.
Take an elective course sequence in a hot industry topic, such as Imaging and Instrumentation, Biomechanics, Electrobiology, Biomolecular and Tissue Engineering.
Plus, you can enhance your degree with a double major. Choose BME plus Civil & Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
Get a Feel for Campus Life
There’s a palpable energy on Duke’s campus, the result of connections being forged, creativity being sparked, and ideas being born. Tap into that energy—you’re going to need it. You’ve got 8,600+ acres to roam and the city of Durham to discover; 1,700 classmates to meet; 27 varsity, Division I teams to cheer on; and Midnight Breakfast to nosh. More pancakes?


Elizabeth K Bucholz
BME Director of Undergraduate Studies, Claude B. Williams and David M. Hesse Associate Professor of the Practice

Cameron M Kim
Associate Director of Undergraduate Studies, Assistant Professor of the Practice in the Department of BME